Metaphorically, clouds and clocks represent two ends of the same spectrum. Clouds refer to the unpredictable, indeterminate, and/or irregular factors that might impact victim risk. While clocks represent the known and predictable risk factors associated with victims of human trafficking.

Explain the definition of sex trafficking and describe why this is a serious problem that needs our attention. Demonstrate why victims are not often identified as we look at a survivor’s police record to show the invisible signs of trafficking. Review and understand the mind of a survivor. Describe complex PTSD and why a survivor does not run from her trafficker, understand how resilience helps in recovery, and what the recovery process looks like.

Study concerning trafficking in Hawaii

Develop a multidisciplinary team approach for responding to child sex trafficking cases that result in prosecution. Discuss topics such as search warrants, what charges to bring and other considerations and/or prosecutions issues. Explore victim-centered approaches and strategies to deal with the unexpected.

Brochure resource from the Project Starfish webinar, 508 compliant

Executive summary document.

This is a powerpoint presentation for the webinar.

Webinar presentation

Gain an understanding of child sex trafficking victim dynamics, perspectives on sex traffickers and how human trafficking is the second most profitable crime in the world. Case examples will be utilized throughout the course to highlight real world examples of child sex trafficking.

NCJTC Director, Brad Russ, was joined by a panel of community experts to discuss sex trafficking in Northeast Wisconsin in a town hall format session with Fox-11 News in Green Bay, WI.